Donald H Reichel

Military

Shot down 18 March 1945 in A/C #43-38861. Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 92nd Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron 407th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 17034210
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner/Radar Controller

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Sweet Nancy II
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 351st Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 18 March 1945

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources

Added S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" for clarity.

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

100th Bomb Group Foundation Directory, 2000 - 2001, MACR 13144 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13144 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database